Free 3-Part HIT Webinar Series by Louisiana LAN

Friday, May 24, 2013

05.31.12 The Louisiana LAN is proud to present a 3-part HIT webinar series, beginning with information on the basics of EHRs and Meaningful use and ending with what’s proposed for Phase 2 Meaningful Use. Register for one or all three of the following FREE lunchtime webinars. Webinars are presented by experts in their field and is hosted by the Louisiana LAN - a collaboration of leading Louisiana organizations, associations, and providers who are dedicated to improving our state’s population health.

1. Basics of Electronic Health Records and Meaningful Use Phase 1 - Fact vs. Fiction.

When: June 12, 2012 at 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. With so much information out there about phase one meaningful use and electronic health records, it’s hard to know which information is accurate and trustworthy. Diete Dobroski, a project coordinator for the Louisiana Health IT (LHIT) Resource Center, will explain the basics of meaningful use and provide guidance to help you understand the objectives and state specific requirements. Register for this Webinar here: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/ register/946850128

2. LaHIE – Let’s get Connected!

When: June 19, 201 at 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Colby LeMaire with Louisiana Health Information Exchange will discuss and demo LaHIE which enables health care providers and organizations to electronically access and share health-related information. Learn how LaHIE will give you the ability to set up notifications that alert you when your patient has been admitted or discharged from the hospital or emergency department, easily retrieve follow up information such as discharge summaries, lab data or radiology reports, and understand how we enable you to electronically refer your patient to a specialist without ever using the fax machine.

3. Looking Ahead – What’s Proposed for Phase 2 Meaningful Use

When: June 26, 2012- 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. It’s only a proposed rule at this time, but already the next phase of meaningful use is affecting decision-making at the provider and practice level. Which new or modified sections of the rule will affect your practice, and what should you be doing now to prepare? Nadine Robin, Program Manager for the Louisiana Health IT Resource Center, will explain what is proposed for the next phase of meaningful use. Register for this webinar here: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/ register/945420112

After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the Webinar.

System Requirements

PC-based attendees

Required: Windows® 7, Vista, XP or 2003 Server

Macintosh®-based attendees

Required: Mac OS® X 10.5 or newer